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" Nature had not placed so many valves without design ; and no design seemed more probable, than that, since the blood could not well, because of the interposing valves, be sent by the veins to the limbs, it should be sent through the arteries, and return... "
Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind - Page 462
by Dugald Stewart - 1814
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The Harveian Oration, 1865

Henry Wentworth Acland - 1865 - 100 pages
...design seemed more probable, than that, since the blood could not well, because of the interposing valves, be sent by the veins to the limbs, it should...veins, whose valves did not oppose its course that waym;" he in fact only used that common sense without which no investigation is possible. A bar that...
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The Darwinian Theory of the Transmutation of Species

Robert Mackenzie Beverley - 1867 - 424 pages
...no design seemed more probable than that since the blood could not well, because of the interposing valves, be sent by the veins to the limbs, it should...whose valves did not oppose its course that way.' We see, then, how Harvey came to those conclusions which have made his name so celebrated. Had he been...
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The Darwinian Theory of the Transmutation of Species

Robert Mackenzie Beverley - 1867 - 406 pages
...no design seemed more probable than that since the blood could not well, because of the interposing valves, be sent by the veins to the limbs, it should...whose valves did not oppose its course that way.' We see, then, how Harvey came to those conclusions which have made his name so celebrated. Had he been...
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Messenger of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Volume 50

1908 - 730 pages
...no design seemed more probable than that the blood should be sent through the arteries and returned through the veins, whose valves did not oppose its course that way. "(9) (Italics ours). Kepler's account of his law of harmonic planetary motion is very similar. In his...
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Works of Henry Lord Brougham: Natural theology, Dialogues on instinct ...

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 476 pages
...no design seemed more probable than that since the blood could not well, because of the interposing Valves, be sent by the veins to the limbs, it should...whose valves did not oppose its course that way."* Even the arts have borrowed from the observation of the animal economy. Those valves — the hollow...
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Works of Henry Lord Brougham ...

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 476 pages
...no design seemed more probable than that since the blood could not well, because of the interposing valves, be sent by the veins to the limbs, it should...whose valves did not oppose its course that way." * Even the arts have borrowed from the observation of the animal economy. Those valves — the hollow...
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Works, Volume 6

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 480 pages
...no design seemed more probable than that since the blood could not well, because of the interposing valves, be sent by the veins to the limbs, it should...whose valves did not oppose its course that way." * Even the arts have borrowed from the observation of the animal economy. Those valves — the hollow...
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William Harvey: A History of the Discovery of the Circulation of the Blood

Robert Willis - 1878 - 412 pages
...no design seemed more probable than that since the blood could not well, because of the interposing valves, be sent by the veins to the limbs, it should...valves did not oppose its course that way." ! This, in so far as external testimony goes, might be held conclusive. Yet do Boyle's words convey no very...
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William Harvey: A History of the Discovery of the Circulation of the Blood

Robert Willis - 1878 - 422 pages
...no design seemed more probable than that since the blood could not well, because of the interposing valves, be sent by the veins to the limbs, it should...whose valves did not oppose its course that way." l This, in so far as external testimony goes, might be held conclusive. Yet do Boyle's words convey...
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The Popular Science Monthly, Volumes 7-12

1878 - 616 pages
...no design seemed more probable, than that since the blood could not well, because of the interposing valves, be sent by the veins to the limbs, it should...whose valves did not oppose its course that way." l I hare no doubt that it may be quite true that Harvey was " induced " to " think of a circulation...
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